Annelid symbiont assemblage and European stone crayfish − a deterministic relationship with implications for conservation management
The protected European stone crayfish, Austropotamobius torrentium, is a host to epibionts inhabiting its exoskeleton. Despite evidence of the close association of these epibionts to the crayfish and the beneficial services provided for the crayfish, the main factors influencing their occurrence, di...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2017-01-01
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Series: | Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1051/kmae/2017039 |